Tonaquint Intermediate

1210 W CURLY HOLLOW DRIVE
SAINT GEORGE, UT 84770

www.tishawks.org/

653 Students

Middle School 6th - 7th

School Overview

Tonaquint Intermediate School, located in St. George, Utah, serves students in the 6th and 7th grades as part of the Washington County School District. The school is known for its mascot, the "Hawks," and fosters an environment specifically designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and the more complex academic structure of middle and high school. By focusing on this two-year developmental window, the school aims to provide a supportive community that helps students build the organizational and social skills necessary for future academic success.

Academically, Tonaquint Intermediate offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, complemented by various elective opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on student involvement and school spirit, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports. With its mission rooted in high expectations and student achievement, Tonaquint serves as a foundational pillar in the St. George community, dedicated to preparing its students for the challenges of secondary education.

653

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

22.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tonaquint Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	436
Hispanic	165
Black	2
Asian	6
Two or More	20
American Indian	13
Pacific Islander	11

White
436 (66.8%)
Hispanic
165 (25.3%)
Two or More
20 (3.1%)
American Indian
13 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
11 (1.7%)
Asian
6 (0.9%)
Black
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington District
Phone:	(435)688-2238
Website:	http://www.tishawks.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 7th
Total Students:	653
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 325

Grade 7 328